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I’d buy 5,800 shares of this stock for £100 in monthly passive income

| Zaven Boyrazian, MSc

Reliable, long-term, high-dividend yields are the secret to building a large passive income stream. And this unloved stock might do…

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Here’s the growth forecast for Nvidia shares through to 2026!

| Royston Wild

Nvidia shares continue to go from strength to strength. Is the tech giant a rock-solid stock for growth investors to…

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5 growth stocks under £1 Fools believe will soar

| The Motley Fool Staff

Not all of these growth shares are penny stocks, since -- at the time of writing -- all their market…

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Here’s how I’ve targeted a HUGE passive income with FTSE 100 shares

| Royston Wild

The FTSE 100 is home to scores of brilliant stocks for dividend investors to savour. Here's how I'm looking to…

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Here’s the best-performing FTSE 100 stock of the last 10 years

| Stephen Wright

Private equity firm 3i has outperformed the rest of the FTSE 100 over the last 10 years. And its big…

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Here’s why Warren Buffett is selling shares (and why I’m not)

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett cited tax considerations as his reason for selling shares in Apple. But this isn’t something most UK investors…

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What on earth is going on with the AstraZeneca share price?

| Dr. James Fox

The AstraZeneca share price has fallen 30% from its peak in August. Dr James Fox explains what’s going on with…

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2 high-yield FTSE 100 shares I’d consider buying for passive income…and one I’d avoid

| Paul Summers

Some FTSE 100 stocks have eye-popping dividend yields. But will the passive income actually be dished out? Paul Summers takes…

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These 2 former stock market darlings are trying my patience! Time to sell?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones thought he was getting a bargain when he snapped up these too much-loved FTSE 100 dividend growth stocks.…

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Here’s how I’d use £3,000 to target a second income that grows each year

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer explains the approach he'd take to trying to build a second income that gets bigger over time, by…

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Is it time to buy this incredible FTSE dividend share?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane examines one FTSE 100 share with a phenomenal dividend history. Does a steep share price fall this year…

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This FTSE 100 share has just crashed another 20%. Its P/E is now just 9.9 so should I buy?

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones was tempted to buy this FTSE 100 share after it crashed in October. Now it's crashed again, it…

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Could Trump 2.0 be good for FTSE 250 stocks?

| James Beard

Donald Trump’s just been elected President of the United States for a second time. Our writer considers whether this could…

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Trading at a 10-year low, this FTSE income stock now yields a chunky 6.99%!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones has been watching from the sidelines as shares in this FTSE 100 income stock just fall and fall.…

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Is a Bank of England rate cut good for the Lloyds share price?

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall analyses what the latest interest rate cut could mean for the Lloyds share price with the UK bank’s…

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2 brilliant bargains I’m considering for my Stocks and Shares ISA!

| Royston Wild

These FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares offer exceptional value on paper. Here's why I'm considering them for my Stocks…

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How much passive income could I generate with just £10 per day?

| Ken Hall

Ken Hall wants to create his £10,000 yearly passive income dream by investing just £10 every weekday day in Footsie…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price too high? Here’s what the experts say

| Dr. James Fox

The Rolls-Royce share price has surged over two years, representing one of the FTSE 100’s greatest success stories. But is…

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A top S&P 500 growth share and an ETF I’d buy this November!

| Royston Wild

I think this S&P 500 share and exchange-traded fund (ETF) could be brilliant additions to my ISA or SIPP right…

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Here are the best-performing S&P 500 stocks after the US election result

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith notes some of the largest gainers from the S&P 500 yesterday and explains how the election result has…

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2 UK stocks knocking on the door of promotion to the FTSE 100

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith points out a couple of UK stocks that he feels could be ready for the big league based…

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Rolls-Royce shares just fell 7%. Is it time to buy?

| Ben McPoland

This investor in Rolls-Royce shares takes a look at the FTSE 100 engine maker's trading update to see what caused…

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What’s going on with the Auto Trader share price?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a closer look at why the Auto Trader share price has tumbled despite the company posting higher…

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Legal & General shares look set to give me a mind-blowing 10.22% yield in 2026!

| Harvey Jones

Harvey Jones is getting a brilliant second income from his Legal & General shares and expects even more to come.…

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I’d consider this beaten-down FTSE 100 dividend stock to target a second income of £19,000

| Mark David Hartley

Our writer sees an opportunity to earn a substantial second income by investing in this UK insurance giant. Here’s his…

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How cheap is the 72p Vodafone share price?

| John Fieldsend

The Vodafone share price looks very cheap having fallen to a 72p price tag. But is it really the bargain…

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Up 43% in a year and the IAG share price could keep on rising!

| John Fieldsend

One of the FTSE 100’s highest-flying stocks still looks cheap on an earnings basis. Is this a brilliant buy for…

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As the BT share price slumps on H1 results, should I buy for big dividends?

| Alan Oscroft

Just when I thought the BT Group share price could be set for a new bullish run, the telecoms giant…

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After H1 earnings, is the Wizz Air share price set for a comeback?

| Stephen Wright

With passenger numbers starting to improve, could the airline’s latest trading update mark the start of a turnaround for the…

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Here’s a simple 5-stock FTSE 100 income portfolio with an 8.1% yield

| Ben McPoland

Considering and investment of £20k in these five FTSE 100 dividend stocks could potentially generate just over £1,600 in annual…

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Will the BP share price go gangbusters under President Trump?

| Harvey Jones

The BP share price has had a rough ride lately and Harvey Jones says the FTSE 100 oil giant looks…

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Is this the best bargain in the FTSE 250 right now?

| Simon Watkins

This FTSE 250 defence stock is a world leader in testing and evaluation technology for military use and has seen…

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How would I start planning my Stocks and Shares ISA for 2025? With this super-solid growth stock

| Mark David Hartley

I can’t think of a better way to prepare for a new year than opening a fresh Stock and Shares…

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Down 26% to just £4, Glencore’s share price looks cheap to me right now

| Simon Watkins

Market pessimism over China’s economic growth has helped push Glencore’s share price down but I think this is overdone, leaving…

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Just released: the 3 best growth-focused stocks to consider buying in November [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Mark Rogers

Our goal here is to highlight some of our past recommendations that we think are of particular interest today, due…

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Why now could be the time to get ready for a stock market crash

| Stephen Wright

Both the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500 climbed after the US election results. But Stephen Wright thinks now is…

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A UK share and an ETF that could soar following Trump’s election win

| Royston Wild

Donald Trump's White House return poses huge uncertainty for the global economy. But this UK share and ETF could gain…

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2 FTSE stocks that demonstrate the best (and worst) of the AIM market

| James Beard

Our writer looks at the performance of two very different FTSE stocks that highlights the pros and cons of investing…

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With a P/E ratio of 8 and selling for pennies, is this FTSE 250 share a bargain?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane digs into a cheap-looking FTSE 250 share that sells an iconic product and considers whether it's really a…

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Could the stock market crash in 2025?

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer considers some possible drivers for a stock market crash. Rather than try to time it, he's wondering how…

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